
BRP’s U.S. Market Exit Amid Trade Tensions | Montreal News
Published: September 9, 2026
Duration: 1:21
BRP, the maker of Can-Am Spyders and Canyon three-wheelers, faces a major U.S. trade crackdown starting September 29th—its vehicles banned from entering the American market. While the company expects limited immediate financial damage since most shipments are already completed, the move is part of a broader border tension that’s also rattling other Quebec firms like Bombardier, which previously clashed with the U.S. over plane manufacturing rules. Though BRP spun off from Bombardier in 2003, both are now feeling the ripple effects of escalating cross-border trade friction.
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